Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1887-09-09
Personal Paragraphs.

at Storm Lake, Iowa.
Mrs. Virginia Parkinson started TO
Kansas City last Friday, where he
husband is engaged lie business, havins
spent the summer with her parents
near this city.
Elmer King and wife (nee Miss Min
ME Miller, of this place. of LaSalle
have been combining business will
pleasure in their weeks sojourn in Oul
city.
Ex-Mayor Gilman added this week
to his already attractive home a fine
new bush & Gertz" upright piano
which he purchased from his nephew
Prof. Fred. Gilman, of Chicago.
Mrs. A. G. Deller has returned from
a ten days visit in Milwaukee.
Miss Horton, of Dayton, Alabama
is guest at the residence of her cousin
J. NJ. Smith.
Mr. Sharp, a brother of Mrs. c. r
MOffett, whose home is in Kentucky
spent several days last week in this
city.
Mrs. Louis Meason and children, of
La Crosse, are visiting relatives here
Mrs. Wilson Snyder and little son
Of Galena, are at the residence of
oseph Gundry this week.
y. J. Garfield and wife are circula-
ting among old friends,
Mrs. VIII Ross gave very pleasant
French Euchre party of six tables last
evening, at which the prizes
were won by Mrs. Spratler, Misses
Annie Phillips and Maggie Owen, and
Messrs. n. H. Snow, Guy Cobb and
sam Ross. The guests from abroad
were Mrs. L.ambertSon and Miss Ster-
ling, of Lincoln, Neb., the Misses
Sproule, of st. Louis, Miss Horton, of
Alabama, Miss Clauer, of Galena, and
J. NJ. Gundry, of Denver.
John Bridge and wife, of Monroe,
are spending fair week at the residence
Of Robert James.
Miss Clough, of Platteville, and
Miss Weatherby, of Shullsburg, are
Miss. Maggie Owens guests.
Misses Evans and Evenson, of
are at the residence of
J. NJ. Smith.
Mayor Cothren went TO Milwaukee,
on Wednesday, on legal business.
Frank Day, of Blanchardville, was
in town on Monday. He says that
The people of Blanchardville are very
much elated over the coming railroad,
which will advance their interests very
II. a. Garfield, of Platteville, came
over on Monday, to be in time for the
fair, and to help represent the inter
ests of the Mccormick harvesting ma
chine company.
DR.. J. w. Odgers, formerly of this
city, but now of Neigh, Neb., is pay
ng old friends a visit and taking in
he fair this week.
Jack Knight, of The Darlington
Democrat, made us short call on
Tuesday morning.
John Yates, Jr., came up from Englc-
wood on Friday last for a visit with
his parents in this city.
Charles Bennett came down from
Madison this week to join his wife and
little daughter, who have been visiting
here for some weeks past. He will
during the fair.
Mrs. Cortright, nee Miss Jennie
of Mauch Chunk, Pa, with
ler children, came last week for visit
1t the home of her parents in this city.
Miss Lizzie NJ. Bishop, who has been
spending several weeks with relatives
md friends at Volga, Dakota, has re-
turned to resume her duties as teacher
IN the public schools of this city.
Born, on Friday, Segt. ID, to Ernst
Weisen and wife, a son. The mother
and child are doing well, and the father
S overjoyed.
J. r. McWilliams formerly resident
If Iowa county, but for the past three
years a resident of North Platte
Nebraska. is back to attend the fair
md visit friends in this vicinity. He
holds position on the Union Pacific
,ailway, and, we are glad to learn, is
William Reeves and John Walsh, of
Waldwick, called to see us on Tuesday
md paid their subscriptions in advance.
Mrs. NJ. Chase and children left on
morning for Chicago, where
they will remain for an extended visit
with relatives. Miss Daisy Wilcox ac-
companied them as far as Waukegan,
H.. where she will visit with her aunt
Mrs. Eunice Price.
James Woodward and wife, of Du-
buque, and Miss Allen, of England,
came on Monday, to spend few days
with Mrs. Mary Spensley.
Miss Lydia Stephens, who has been
Mrs. Woodward in Dubuque,
returned on Monday.
Mrs. C. Otter formerly of this city,
but now of Englewood, H., came up to
attend the fair and visit friends.
Mrs. II. Cox of Lincoln. Neb., is here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roethe.
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